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Author: Lorelette Knowles

To Alaska and Back

The boat is finally out of the bag!

Although the rain that has been something of a “wet blanket” for the past nine days remains with us here … Continue reading The boat is finally out of the bag!

To Alaska and Back

STILL hiding from the storm on Thursday evening

Since we arrived here on Monday afternoon (June 6), a very wintery storm has been moving slowly through our area … Continue reading STILL hiding from the storm on Thursday evening

To Alaska and Back

Another wet green-and-silver day

It’s June 7, and as the promised “big windstorm” approaches (according to all the forecasts), we are staying dry and … Continue reading Another wet green-and-silver day

To Alaska and Back

It’s (we’re) in the Bag

Bag Harbour, on Moresby Island, that is! Walt’s post will provide the details of our situation, but, in general, we … Continue reading It’s (we’re) in the Bag

To Alaska and Back

Dolphins in Dean Channel

Today (Monday, May 30) was a wonderful day for wildlife! It began with my sighting a grizzly bear (probably the … Continue reading Dolphins in Dean Channel

To Alaska and Back

Bear with us

The sunshine returned in the morning and Sun-day was indeed a lovely sun-day—what a welcome change after all the sogginess! … Continue reading Bear with us

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Beauty amongst the ruins

Sunshine bathed Ocean Falls on Saturday afternoon and is doing the same this morning (May 29), and I now understand … Continue reading Beauty amongst the ruins

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The rain falls in Ocean Falls

It rained much of Thursday night and was still raining heavily by about 9 am Friday morning (May 27), so … Continue reading The rain falls in Ocean Falls

To Alaska and Back

Nothing much on Wednesday and a beautiful journey on Thursday

The anticipated wind did not arrive during Tuesday night, and there were some gusts throughout the day, but the skies … Continue reading Nothing much on Wednesday and a beautiful journey on Thursday

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They’re baaaaack!

The white foamy substance that flows out of the stream at the head of Oyster Bay produced a number of … Continue reading They’re baaaaack!

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